Underwriting Intern

Berkley • Scottsdale, AZ

80d

About The Position

The Nautilus underwriting internship opportunity provides a paid five-week immersive experience within our Underwriting Department. This role is located on site in our Scottsdale, AZ headquarters. Throughout the course of this program, interns will reside within the underwriting department, developing their knowledge of insurance and underwriting basics while working alongside our highly skilled underwriters. Additionally, interns may be given training focused on improving their personal business skills in areas such as: resume building, job interviews and professional presence.

Requirements

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in insurance, actuary or business-related coursework at a 4-year accredited university
• Insurance designations recommended but not required
• Interest in a career within the insurance industry
• Demonstrate strong writing and research skills
• Demonstrate self-motivation, analytical thinking, relationship building and a solid work ethic
• Basic Computer knowledge – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in internal underwriting classes, including field trips and project work
• Complete Assistant Underwriter tasks including policy review, inspection review and renewal handling
• Shadow underwriters and assist with underwriting tasks as assigned
• Lead and participate in projects that support the Underwriting department goals and objectives
• Rotate throughout the company to gain and apply knowledge on insurance company operations
• Create, analyze and interpret data from various systems and underwriting resources
• Refine workplace skills through resume review, interview practice, personality profile discussion and performance review
• Maintain confidentiality with discretion and integrity with both internal and external information
• Project a professional company image through internal and external customer interaction

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave for up to a maximum of 12 weeks
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) choices
• 401(k) program, profit sharing, stock purchase plan, life insurance, and travel accident insurance options
• One paid day off per year to volunteer at a local charity
• Tuition Assistance and Industry-Related Education and Exam programs
• Special cell phone service discounts with Verizon and AT&T
• Cost-free access to thousands of exclusive travel and entertainment discounts through the Plum Benefits program
• Flexible work arrangements, including working from home 1 day a week

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees